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Croft

Also known as: Croft, Swydd Gaer

Free admission

Croft — village and civil parish in Cheshire, England, UK.

Croft, towns & cities in West Midlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Birchwood · 3.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Croft is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 2,920 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Cheshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.4370°, -2.5524°.

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Protected designations

  • National Nature Reserve: RISLEY, HOLCROFT AND CHAT MOSS

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Croft is a village and civil parish in Borough of Warrington, Cheshire, England, about four miles north of Warrington town centre. At the 2001 census it had a population of 2,920. It is a semi-rural, residential district.

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Coordinates
53.4370, -2.5524
District
Warrington
Parish
Croft
Postcode
WA3 7HJ
Parliamentary constituency
Warrington North
Population
2,920
Nearest railway station
Birchwood3.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Croft?
Croft is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WA3 7HJ), in the parish of Croft.
Is Croft a protected site?
Yes — Croft is part of the RISLEY, HOLCROFT AND CHAT MOSS National Nature Reserve.
Is Croft free to visit?
Yes, Croft is free to enter.
How do I get to Croft?
The nearest railway station is Birchwood, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WA3 7HJ.